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Train up a child in the way he should go,
    and when he is old he will not depart from it.

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15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child,
    but the rod of correction will drive it far from him.

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Saying Thirteen

13 Do not withhold correction from a child,
    for if you beat him with the rod, he will not die.
14 You shall beat him with the rod,
    and deliver his soul from death.

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15 The rod and reproof give wisdom,
    but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.

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17 Correct your son, and he will give you rest;
    yes, he will give delight to your soul.

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